CVE-2023-29499: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

September 14, 2023 (updated November 27, 2023)

A flaw was found in GLib. GVariant deserialization fails to validate that the input conforms to the expected format, leading to denial of service.

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29499
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211828
gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/2794
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29499

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